Henry Martyn (18 February 1781 – 16 October 1812) was an Anglican priest and missionary to the peoples of India and Persia. Born in Truro, Cornwall, ...
Martyn, Henry (1781-1812). Anglican chaplain in India and missionary to Muslims. henry_martyn Martyn was born in Truro, England, where his father worked as ...
Henry Martyn
Priest and missionary
Henry Martyn was an Anglican priest and missionary to the peoples of India and Persia. Born in Truro, Cornwall, he was educated at Truro Grammar School and St John's College, Cambridge. A chance encounter with Charles Simeon led him to become a... Wikipedia
Born: February 18, 1781, Truro, United Kingdom
Died: October 16, 1812 (age 31 years), Tokat, Türkiye
Education: University of Cambridge and St John's College
Feast: 19 October
Henry Martyn died in Tokat about the 16th of October, 1812. He was 31 years of age-a man who literally burned out for God. Eventually the British Ambassador to ...
Jun 11, 2022 · Few people have achieved as much for the kingdom of God in as little time as Henry Martyn, missionary and Bible translator, whose life ended ...
May 10, 2024 · This book aims for an accurate telling of his story, and for an appropriate appreciation of his profound missionary legacy.
Apr 11, 2024 · Henry Martyn was born on February 18, 1781 in Truro, on the south western coast of England. His father was a miner, but through diligence in ...
Jul 14, 2017 · Martyn decided to seek service in India as a missionary. Both in Cambridge and in his hometown, his decision was regarded as “fantastic and absurd.”
Henry Martyn, Priest and Missionary, 1812. The Collect: Rite I: O God of the nations, who gave to thy servant Henry Martyn a longing to share thy Gospel with ...
Aug 17, 2024 · Henry Martyn was born in 1781, studied at Cambridge, and became Senior Wrangler. (That is, he won the Cambridge University annual mathematics problem-solving ...
Henry Martyn excelled in mathematics. He intended to practice law, but during his days at Cambridge, he heard that his benevolent, caring father had died. While ...